When in 2006 we developed the FBC Cozy, I didn't realize it would become as popular as it did. It was a crazy, fun time back then. But with 3 children, who require a lot of my time, I found it hard to find time to sew like I had before the two youngest were… Continue reading The FBC Cozy Is Back

In the fall of 2007, when I finally finished the prototype of what would become the FBC Cozy, my life was a lot different. I had one child, who was in elementary school. I now have three children, 17, 5, and 3. I had a lot more time then. We cut, sewed and sold thousands… Continue reading The Future For The FBC Cozy

Pour-over is all the rage right now, but ironically I can remember that was how my Dad preferred his coffee back in the day 😉 And my Mom's set up back then was a very simple Melitta pour-over setup as well. Good coffee can be easily made with little effort, and you don't need fancy… Continue reading Gear Review: Melitta Pour-Over Coffee

I am admittedly a throwback to the past with certain gear. Example? I don't like hydration bladders. Loooong ago, when they first came out, I jumped on it. And found I never did like it, no matter the brand. I found I like a bladder for in-camp use great, but not for drinking. I went… Continue reading Gear Review: BigShot Wide Mouth